Explore Underwrite through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like guarantee or subvention. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Underwrite in a sentence
Related words
Underwrite meaning
- To write below or under; subscribe.
- To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
- To sign; to put one's name to.
Using Underwrite
- The main meaning on this page is: To write below or under; subscribe. | To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name. | To sign; to put one's name to.
- Useful related words include: guarantee, subvention, subvent, undertake.
- In the example corpus, underwrite often appears in combinations such as: to underwrite, underwrite the, will underwrite.
Context around Underwrite
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Underwrite
- In this selection, "underwrite" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, portfolio, longer, ones, loans, commercial and projects stand out and add context to how "underwrite" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adelson to underwrite his third and agreed to underwrite any costs. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "underwrite" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with underwrite
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Now, the project pool has agreed to underwrite any costs. (10 words)
Another $150 billion would underwrite loans to other business sectors. (10 words)
Amazon will no longer underwrite loans for sellers in its $140 billion Marketplace businessaol. (14 words)
However, if it's indeed the case that Alphabet is losing market share to the likes of Meta (), Amazon, and perhaps, dare I say it, to Bing, then this dramatically changes the whole investment thesis, and what investors are being asked to underwrite here. (44 words)
A lot -- almost all of the reinsurance business or the vast majority of the reinsurance portfolio that we underwrite is in Bermuda and the reason it's in Bermuda is, this is where the talent is and this is where the market is. (43 words)
Clubs are allowed losses of a combined £105m over that three year period, although that sum is only allowed to be as high provided that there is a commitment from ownership to provide the funding to underwrite those losses. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Against this backdrop, insurers have also been racking up the premiums they charge to underwrite commercial risks for some time, providing a boost to their finances.
A lot -- almost all of the reinsurance business or the vast majority of the reinsurance portfolio that we underwrite is in Bermuda and the reason it's in Bermuda is, this is where the talent is and this is where the market is.
Because communities have different priorities, the jewelry retailer is seeking input from local residents, and will underwrite projects that best support their needs.
Conroy, having visited PNG just a week ago, is one of the driving forces in an Albanese government prepared to underwrite many of the franchise costs.
However, if it's indeed the case that Alphabet is losing market share to the likes of Meta (), Amazon, and perhaps, dare I say it, to Bing, then this dramatically changes the whole investment thesis, and what investors are being asked to underwrite here.
It also reflects our operational discipline, including how we manage our investment portfolio, underwrite and price new business and manage expenses.
Lenders will also be allowed to underwrite SBA loans using the methods they use for their own similarly sized, non-SBA business loans.
She said that “only the very largest producers, those making more than 10 million units per year, would be required to underwrite costs”.
The programming and data indexing that underwrite generative AI are not neutral;rather, they reinforce existing political and economic hegemonies.
They have programs that will underwrite and guarantee financing to export production and produce overseas.
This might mean raising premiums in the highest-risk areas, or even leaving some markets entirely if they’re simply too risky to underwrite.
We have an overall risk tolerance of underwriting to a 7% to 8% life of loan loss basis, but we're constantly evolving how we underwrite our credit.
Amazon will no longer underwrite loans for sellers in its $140 billion Marketplace businessaol.
Because of the increased risk of defaults and repossessions, the government may have to underwrite a large part of the mortgage to cover any losses.
Clubs are allowed losses of a combined £105m over that three year period, although that sum is only allowed to be as high provided that there is a commitment from ownership to provide the funding to underwrite those losses.
Donald Trump, who rose to political power fuelled by grassroots contributors giving in small increments, is now reliant on wealthy backers, including billionaires Elon Musk and Miriam Adelson, to underwrite his third White House bid.
Now, the project pool has agreed to underwrite any costs.
A chance to escape came shortly after his bar mitzvah, when the Sons of Israel Synagogue offered to underwrite his rabbinical studies.
Another $150 billion would underwrite loans to other business sectors.
As the successful ones underwrite the failed ones, it would be a good business for the taxpayer—and good practice for national security.
Common combinations with underwrite
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to underwrite 22×
- underwrite the 8×
- will underwrite 3×
- underwrite loans 3×
- that underwrite 3×
- would underwrite 3×
- we underwrite 2×
- underwrite and 2×
- underwrite an 2×
- underwrite his 2×